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K321 SML

2005 Mini Mini Cooper

Red Other 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

74,408 mi
Last recorded74,408 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2025
Typical for 2005 Mini Mini Cooper74,070 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK321 SML
MakeMini
ModelMini Cooper
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 26 Apr 2025 74,408 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2023 73,538 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2022 72,213 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2021 70,958 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2019 67,958 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2018 66,518 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2017 64,881 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Mini Cooper?

Based on 12,546 MOT tests across 2,117 vehicles.

72.2%
Pass Rate
4,648
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
2,117
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 243
Brake pipe excessively corroded 150
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 122
Headlamp aim too low 108
position lamp(s) not working 104
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K321 SML is a 2005 Mini Mini Cooper in Red with a 1,598cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2005 Mini Mini Cooper models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 74,070 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mini Mini Cooper fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 243 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K321 SML, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Mini Cooper typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 21 years old, this Mini Mini Cooper is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K321 SML registered?

K321 SML is a 2005 Mini Mini Cooper, first registered on 10 October 2005.

Is K321 SML safe to buy?

The MOT history for K321 SML shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does K321 SML have outstanding finance?

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